Boost Cast with Claesson Koivisto Rune
As I have reported earlier my company Designboost presented a Miniboost from the Stockholm Furniture Fair/Stockholm Design Week as a Boost Cast the other week. It’s like a relay race around the notion of sustainable cities with questions as batons passed on to new boosters. The film above is with the Stockholm based design and architect...
CORIAN super-surfaces in Milan in April
“CORIAN super-surfaces” is the name of the exhibition that DuPont Corian and Amanda Levete_Architects (AL_A) will create for the next edition of the Milan design week taking place in April 2009. What will be presented is the lounge environment re-defined: a conceptual interpretation of the lounge as a dynamic space of transition between neutral and...
Peach Kauch by DAMn magazine
DAMn°‘s Peach Kauch twists the idea of a design talk: serious one moment, the next an entertaining amateur hour for professional minds. An on-stage interaction between designers and a few famous quotes from the mouths of such luminaries as Albert Einstein, Arne Jacobsen, Orson Welles, David Hockney and Frank Zappa, it’s an attempt to talk about...
Behind the scenes at Wallpaper design awards
Wallpaper magazine just relaunched their video channel in widescreen format. They are doing it with a couple of films, one is a peek behind the scenes at Wallpaper design awards party in Paris. tags technorati : media wallpaper design awards Andra bloggar om: media, video, wallpaper, design
A house that grows
KjellgrenKaminsky architects presents Villa Grow; a Villa that is adaptable to all kinds of families and can be extended as they grow. Today most houses are built with a traditional nucleus family in mind, but few families look like that nowadays, so why should their houses? We have designed a series of Villas that suites...
The sign of a bike
Sometimes product design makes me really happy! Soon we can take a ride on Peak’s new bicycles, designed by talented Swedish designer Erik Nohlin. He has managed to re-create the actual sign of the bike, taken away all the blingbling. And what is left is pure function – and pure beauty! I am looking forward...
Moodwall by Studio Klink and Urban Alliance
Media architecture collective Urban Alliance has recently finished the Moodwall: a 24 meter long interactive light installation in Amsterdam. The Moodwall is situated in a pedestrian tunnel and interacts with people passing by, improving the atmosphere in the tunnel and making people happy and feel less unsafe. The interactive urban wallpaper is built out of about...
Applause Machine film
The Applause Machines, designed by British artist Martin Smith and manufactured by Laikingland, are available in a range of five rather splendid colours. I wrote about it a while ago, but now I would like to show a short film as well. You just press the button and the Applause Machine enthusiastically claps its hands...
Ultimate travel accessory
Peroni Nastro Azzurro, the premium Italian beer, has joined forces with renowned fashion designer Antonio Berardi. The collaboration comprises the creation of the ultimate travel accessory – a piece both timeless and functional. Available this spring, this limited edition weekend bag is a beautiful piece of design, innovation and craftsmanship from Italy. “Valigia Peroni” is...
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